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here</B></U></A><B> to see the September issue of the </B><I><B>LPS News</B></I><B>.</B></div> <bR> <div> <B>2012</B><B> Crolf and Tennis Tournament Schedules:</B></div> <bR> <div> <I><B><IMG SRC="b819fb40.png" border=0 width="927" height="1204" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></I></div> <bR> <div> <I><B>_________________________________________________</B></I></div> <bR> <div> <B><U>2011</U></B><B> Crolf and Tennis Tournament Schedules:  </B></div> <bR> <div> <I><B><IMG SRC="b58a2b80.png" border=0 width="930" height="1208" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></I></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <I><B>_________________________________________________</B></I></div> <bR> <div> <B>2010 Crolf and Tennis Tournament Schedules:  </B></div> <bR> <div> <I><B><IMG SRC="a60a6b90.png" border=0 width="934" height="1209" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></I></div> <bR> <div> <I><B>_________________________________________________</B></I></div> <bR> <div> <B>2009 Tennis and Crolf Tournament Results:</B></div> <div> <B> <IMG SRC="a20b9650.png" border=0 width="441" height="357" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <div> <B><IMG SRC="a1ebd400.png" border=0 width="445" height="1088" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <bR> <div> <B>2009 Crolf and Tennis Schedules:</B><B> </B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="9eb9db10.png" border=0 width="925" height="1201" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <bR> <div> <B>New LPS sports equipment was added in 2008:</B></div> <div> 1. <FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial" >Horseshoes </FONT><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#111111" FACE="Arial" >(located between the upper tennis court and Stone Church Rd.)</FONT></div> <div> 2. <FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial" >Bocce </FONT><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#111111" FACE="Arial" >(located between the middle tennis court and the washrooms/storage building)</FONT></div> <div> <I><B>_________________________________________________</B></I></div> <bR> <div> <B>2008 Crolf and Tennis Schedule:</B><B> </B></div> <div> <B>Note: Other sports events were listed on the </B><A HREF="id60.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Social"><U><B>Social</B></U></A><B> page. </B><B> </B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" ><B> </B><B>  </B></FONT></div> <div> <B>                   </B></div> <div> <B>July:</B></div> <bR> <div> <B>Sat., 7/5: </B>9:30 AM - <B>Tennis </B>- Mixed Doubles OPEN, round robin</div> <div>                  10:00 AM - <B>Crolf </B>-<B> </B>Scramble Foursome OPEN, 4 adult/youth partners by draw, each plays from best ball, 1 score</div> <bR> <div> <B>Sat., 7/19: </B>9:30 AM - <B>Tennis </B>- Women's Doubles OPEN, partners by choice</div> <bR> <div> <B>Sat., 7/26: </B>9:30 AM - <B>Tennis </B>- Women's Singles LPS members, single elimination</div> <div>                     9:30 AM - <B>Tennis </B>- Men's Doubles OPEN, partners by choice</div> <div> <B>                   </B> 10:00 AM - <B>Crolf </B>- Scotch Foursome OPEN, 2 partners by draw, alternate strokes, 1 round</div> <bR> <div>                                                                   <FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" ><B>                                                 </B></FONT></div> <div> <B><U>Tournament Week:  August 4 - August 9</U></B></div> <bR> <div> <B>     </B></div> <div> <B>August:</B><FONT SIZE="5" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" ><B>    </B></FONT></div> <bR> <div> <B>Sat., 8/2 </B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial" >(note date change)</FONT><B>:</B> 10:00 AM - <I><B>Throlf Tournament </B></I>- all ages, several age categories for males and females, 9 holes</div> <bR> <div> <B>Mon., 8/4: </B>9:30 AM - <B>Crolf </B>- Junior Boys, LPS members, 13 & under, 1 round, <I><B>Phil White Memorial Trophy</B></I></div> <div> <I>           </I>        10:00 AM - <B>Crolf </B>- Junior Girls, LPS members, 13 & under, 1 round</div> <bR> <div> <B>Tues., 8/5: </B>9:30 AM - <B>Crolf </B>- Intermediate Boys, LPS members, 14-18, & 2 lowest scores from Monday 8/4, 1 qualifying round, 1 final round</div> <div>                     10:00 AM - <B>Crolf </B>- Intermediate Girls, LPS members, 14-18, & 2 lowest scores from Monday 8/4, 1 qualifying round, 1 final round </div> <bR> <div> <B>Wed., 8/6: </B>9:30 AM - <B>Tennis </B>- Junior Boys & Girls Singles, LPS members, 13 & under</div> <bR> <div> <B>Thurs., 8/7:</B> 9:30 AM - <B>Tennis </B>- Intermediate Boys & Girls Singles, LPS members, 18 & under</div> <bR> <div> <B>Fri., 8/8:</B> 9:30 AM - <B>Tennis </B>- Men's Singles, LPS members, 19 & over</div> <div> <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial" ><B>Note</B></FONT>       9:00 AM - <B>Crolf </B>- Women, LPS members, 19 & over, 1 qualifying round, 1 final round</div> <div> <B>this</B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" ><B>                                                                 </B></FONT></div> <div> <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial" ><B>change</B></FONT> 9:30 AM - <B>Crolf </B>- Men, LPS Members, 19 & older, 2 qualifying rounds, 1 final round, <I><B>Sam Wilson Trophy</B></I></div> <bR> <div> <B>Sat. 8/9:</B> 10:30 AM - <B>Crolf </B>- Grandparent/3-6 year olds, number of holes to be determined</div> <bR> <div> <B>Sat. 8/23:</B> 9:30 AM - <B>Crolf </B>- Senior Women, LPS members, 60 & older,1 round</div> <div>                   10:00 AM - <B>Crolf </B>- Senior Men, LPS members, 60 & older, 1 round</div> <bR> <div> <B>Sat  8/30: </B>9:30 AM - <B>Crolf </B>- Flag Tournament OPEN, All Pointers, 1 round</div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial" ><B><U>Athletic Chairs:</U></B></FONT> <FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial" ><B>Tennis:</B></FONT><B> Woody Schneider</B> .............. 861-2665</div> <div>                                                 <B>       Doug Wing </B>........................... 861-4149</div> <div>                                      <FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial" ><B>Crolf:</B> </FONT><B>Dick Shaffer</B> - Tournaments .... 861-5258</div> <div> <B>                                                   Terry Sparks</B>, Course Maintenance and Crolf balls and clubs sales ... 861-8122</div> <bR> <div> <I><B>_________________________________________________</B></I></div> <bR> <div> <I><B>CROLF and YOU IN 2008</B></I><B> (Still relevant in 2009 ...):</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="92c9eb20.png" border=0 width="926" height="1202" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <div> <I><B>_________________________________________________</B></I></div> <div> <I><B>_________________________________________________</B></I></div> <bR> <div> Little Point Sable Association</div> <div> <B>200</B><B><U>7</U></B><B> </B><B>Sports Schedule:</B></div> <bR> <div> <B>July:</B></div> <bR> <div> <B>Sat., 7/7 </B>         9:30 AM     <B>Tennis       </B>Mixed Doubles OPEN, round robin</div> <div>                        10:00 AM     <B>Crolf          </B>Scramble Foursome OPEN, 4 adult/youth partners by draw, </div> <div>                                                                 each plays from best ball, 1 score   </div> <div> <B><U>Friday</U></B><B>, </B><B>July 27</B><B>: Throlf Tournament</B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > -1st hole at <B>10:00</B> am. </FONT></div> <div> Divisions: Men 18 and over; Boys (under 7, 7-12, 13-17); </div> <div> Women 18 and over; Girls (under 7, 7-12, 13-17). </div> <div>       First places won Crolf balls; 1st and 2nd places won Throlf Winner certificates. Chuck Thompson in charge.</div> <div>                  </div> <div> <B>Sat., 7/21</B>       9:30 AM      <B>Tennis       </B>Women's Doubles OPEN, partners by choice</div> <div> <B>Sat., 7/28</B>       9:30 AM      <B>Tennis       </B>Women's Singles LPS members, Single elimination</div> <div>                         9:30 AM      <B>Tennis       </B>Men's Doubles OPEN, partners by choice</div> <div> <B>                   </B>   10:00 AM      <B>Crolf          </B>Scotch Foursome OPEN, 2 partners by draw,               </div> <div>                                                                 alternate strokes, 1 round</div> <bR> <div> <U>                        __________________________________ ______________________________     </U>   </div> <div>                                                                 <FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" ><B>                                                 </B></FONT></div> <div> <B>Tournament Week: July 30 - August 4:</B></div> <bR> <div> <B>Mon., 7/30 </B>     9:30 AM     <B>Crolf          </B>Jr. Boys LPS members, 13 & under, 1 round,</div> <div>                                                                 <I>Phil White Memorial Trophy</I></div> <div> <I>           </I>            10:00 AM     <B>Crolf          </B>Jr. Girls LPS members, 13 & under, 1 round</div> <div> <B>Tues., 7/31</B>     9:30 AM     <B>Crolf           </B>Int. Boys LPS members, 14-18, & 2 lowest scores from   </div> <div>                                                                  <B>Mon., 7/30</B> - 1 qualifying round, 1 final round</div> <div>                        10:00 AM     <B>Crolf           </B>Int. girls LPS members, 14-18, & 2 lowest scores from </div> <div>                                                                  <B>Mon., 7/30</B> - 1 qualifying round, 1 final round </div> <bR> <div> <U>                        ________________________________________________________________      </U>   </div> <div>                                                                 <FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" ><B>                                      </B></FONT></div> <div> <B>August:</B></div> <bR> <div> <B>Wed.,  8/1</B>         9:30 AM     <B>Tennis       </B>Jr. Boys & Girls Singles LPS members., 13 & under</div> <div> <B>Thurs., 8/2</B>       9:30 AM     <B>Tennis        </B>Int. Boys & Girls Singles LPS members., 18 & under</div> <div> <B>Fri., 8/3</B>             9:30 AM     <B>Tennis </B>       Men's Singles - LPS members</div> <div>                          10:30 AM     <B>Crolf          </B>Scramble Foursome OPEN, 4 adult/youth partners by draw, </div> <div>                                                                    each plays from best ball, 1 score                               </div> <div> <B>Sat.  8/4  </B>          9:00 AM     <B>Crolf            </B>Women's - LPS members, 19 & over,</div> <div>                                                                    1 Qualifying Round, 1 Final Round</div> <div>                            9:30 AM     <B>Crolf           </B>Men's - LPS members, <I><B>Sam Wilson Trophy</B></I>, 19 & older,</div> <div>                                                                    2 Qualifying Rounds, 1 Final Round                 </div> <div> <B>Sat. 8/18 </B>        10:30 AM     <B>Crolf </B>          Grandparents/3-6 Year olds, 3-holes  </div> <div> <B>Sat. 8/25  </B>         9:30 AM      <B>Crolf          </B>Senior Women's - LPS members, 60  & older. 1 Round</div> <div>                          10:00 AM      <B>Crolf          </B>Senior Men's - LPS members, 60  & older, 1 Round</div> <bR> <div> <U>                        ________________________________________________________________      </U></div> <bR> <div> <B>September:</B></div> <bR> <div> <B>Sat., 9/1</B>             9:30 AM      <B>Crolf          </B>Flag Tournament OPEN - All Pointers, 1 Round</div> <bR> <div> <U>                        ________________________________________________________________      </U></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>Athletic Chairs:</B>  <B>Tennis: </B>Woody Schneider………………..... 861-2665</div> <div>                                                Doug Wing….................................... 861-4149</div> <div>                                <B>Crolf</B><B>:</B><B>     </B>Dick Shaffer - Tournaments …...…. 861-5258</div> <div> <B>                                              </B>Terry Sparks, Course Maintenance </div> <div>                                                & Crolf Balls and Club Sales…....... 861-8122</div> <bR> <div> <I><B>__________________________________________________</B></I></div> <bR> <div> <FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#111111" FACE="Arial" ><B>A hard-cover book -</B></FONT><B> </B><I><B>"Crolf ... A Brief History"</B></I><I><B> </B></I><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#111111" FACE="Arial" ><I><B>-</B></I><B> is still available:</B></FONT></div> <div> <B> <A NAME="please_note_the_above_image_of_the"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A></B></div> <div> <I><B><U><IMG SRC="742300c0.jpg" border=0 width="816" height="1036" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></B></I></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <U>Please Note:</U> <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#111111" FACE="Arial" >The above image of the book (linen-bound) does not show the color or texture accurately; the linen-bound version of the Crolf book is actually a medium-dark green with a fine-linen texture. The pages are printed on a high quality, glossy white stock. Old photos are in black and white; newer ones are in full color. The text includes details on the history of Crolf, as well as brief histories of croquet and golf.</FONT></div> <bR> <div> <B>For more information or to order one or more of these new books, please contact Chuck Thompson:</B></div> <div> <A HREF="mailto:TheThompsonGp@aol.com" TARGET="_top" TITLE="mailto:TheThompsonGp@aol.com"><U><B>TheThompsonGp@aol.com</B></U></A><B> </B><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#111111" FACE="Arial" ><B>or by phone.</B></FONT></div> <bR> <div> __________________________________________________</div> <bR> <div> <B><U> <A NAME="there_are_various_internet_listings_for"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A></U></B></div> <div> <B>The game of </B><I><B>"</B></I><I><B>Crolf"</B></I><B> was invented right here at </B><B>The Point</B><B> by </B><B>Dr. Samuel A. Wilson</B><B> in 1916 in the east yard of the Wilson family's cottage - </B><I><B>"</B></I><I><B>Fl</B></I><I><B>oAlEMar" - </B></I><B>one of the first private cottages built at The Point</B><B>.</B></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>Later, according to information at </B><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial" ><A HREF="http://www.clubmakersart.com/contents/chap18.html" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.clubmakersart.com/contents/ch"><U><B>http://www.clubmakersart.com/contents/chap18.html</B></U></A></FONT><B>:</B></div> <div> <TABLE BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="1" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="564" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="VOID" RULES="NONE" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 656 WIDTH="560"><div> "On August 4, 1925, John Wilson [Dr. Samuel Wilson's brother] received a U.S. patent that covered this [photo below] distinct duplex club. This club was used to play "Crolf" - </div> <div> a hybrid of croquet and golf."</div> <bR> <bR> <div> <I><B><IMG SRC="811f4f50.gif" border=0 width="244" height="245" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></I></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> There are now many Internet listings for "Crolf," most of them describing their (allegedly) "new" game of Crolf - a game played with croquet equipment and golf-style holes.  Among the sites are:</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://www.sportslex.com/en/a/1/crolf.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.sportslex.com/en/a/1/crolf.ht"><U><B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f0ff000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">http://www.sportslex.com/en/a/1/crolf.htm</B></U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="http://home.worldonline.dk/~krolf/english/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://home.worldonline.dk/~krolf/englis"><U><B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f0ff000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">http://home.worldonline.dk/~krolf/english/</B></U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.fortunecity.com/millennium/balloons/1165/history.html" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.fortunecity.com/millennium/ba"><U><B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f0ff000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">http://www.fortunecity.com/millennium/balloons/1165/history.html</B></U></A></div> <div> <B>and many others ...</B></div> <bR> <div> <B>They may </B><I><B>claim </B></I><B>to have invented the game, but we know better!</B></div> <bR> <div> <B>______________________________________</B></div> <bR> <bR> </tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <div> © Copyright, 2002 - 2012  Little Point Sable Association  All rights reserved.</div> <bR> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>